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Bera, Ami

Bera, Ami

DemocratHouse·California, District 6

Serving since 2023 (118th–119th Congresses)

Contact

Office

172 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0506

Campaign Finance (2026)

Raised$1.0M
Spent$1.2M
Cash on Hand$1.7M

Funding Sources

Individual$496K
PAC$513K
Small donors (≤$200)$47K
Large donors$449K

Top Industries

Other$142K
Miscellaneous Business$46K
Lawyers & Lobbyists$31K
Health Professionals$26K
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate$19K

Source: FEC · 2026 cycle

About

Ami Bera is a Democratic Representative from California's 6th district who previously served as a physician and as the chief medical officer for Sacramento County.

Background

Born in Los Angeles and raised in La Palma, California, Ami Bera earned both his bachelor's degree in biological sciences and his medical degree from the University of California, Irvine. Before entering politics, he had an extensive career in medicine, serving as the chief medical officer for Sacramento County and as the medical director of Care Management at Mercy Healthcare. He also worked in academia as an associate dean and clinical professor at the UC Davis School of Medicine.

Political career

Before entering federal office, Ami Bera served as the chief medical officer for Sacramento County and worked as an associate dean and clinical professor at the UC Davis School of Medicine. A member of the Democratic Party, he was first sworn into the U.S. House of Representatives in 2013. He has represented California's 6th congressional district since that time.

Current focus

Bera, Ami represents the 6th congressional district of CA in the U.S. House. Bera, Ami is the ranking member of the East Asia and Pacific. They also serve on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. They have sponsored 47 bills in the current House, including H.R. 7999; H.Res. 1036; H.R. 7198.

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Committee Assignments

Legislative Activity

47

Bills Sponsored

10

Recent Votes

Vote history